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Compare train and bus for Exeter to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Exeter to Liverpool
How to get from Exeter to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX101 · NX5506:30 AM7h45Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court2:15 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX101 · NX5505:05 PM8h55Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court2:00 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- C75304+
W0525910:56 AM4h21Exeter St Davids (EXD)3:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$2121One-way1 transfer
Other options
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P22625+
L64814+W0526710:56 AM5h46Exeter St Davids (EXD)4:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1001One-way3 transfers - P23220+L64793+W052629:50 AM5h52Exeter St Davids (EXD)3:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1001One-way2 transfers
- P31601+C75304+P22625+L6481410:39 AM6h03Exeter St Thomas (EXT)4:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1001One-way4 transfers
- NX102 · NX5509:40 AM10h20Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court8:00 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM12h05Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court7:15 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One$591One-way1 transfer- NX104 · NX5501:35 PM9h10Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court10:45 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Liverpool:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Liverpool costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Liverpool by train.
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